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welcome this is life here in the russian capital top stories now the south is situation critical of japan's stricken nuclear power plant with cooling systems failing in all six reactors and threats of a new can in meltdown rising to the highest level since the explosions at the facility began companies officials confirm radioactive materials have leaked into the atmosphere and the radiation level currently exceeds the acceptable norm. the death toll from friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami climbs to over three thousand with almost two thousand injured and over several thousand believed missing. and in russian regions close to japan residents of emergency service is on high alert despite officials claiming there's no current radioactive danger while moscow's tuesdays for a minute serenade and energy surprised on increasing the number of rescue workers in disaster struck and it's. back with another paper innocent fifteen minutes another meantime of the situation in japan develops the world's left wondering just how to prevent similar catastrophes in the future the former governor of p
welcome this is life here in the russian capital top stories now the south is situation critical of japan's stricken nuclear power plant with cooling systems failing in all six reactors and threats of a new can in meltdown rising to the highest level since the explosions at the facility began companies officials confirm radioactive materials have leaked into the atmosphere and the radiation level currently exceeds the acceptable norm. the death toll from friday's devastating earthquake and...
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one of japan's many nuclear plants is a full >> death toll from japan's zeg 8.9 earthquake is growing by the hour. official numbers show 413 people are dead 800 others are missing and 1100 have been injured in the most powerful earthquake in recorded history for japan. >> and the nuclear safety commission says a meltdown is possible at a damaged nuclear power plant. >> travelers trying to get to japan waited today to catch a flight out of san francisco international. >> and the tsunami from the quake damaged boats and docks in sanity creates with remarkable force. in japan the prime minister is sending in 50,000 troops to help with rescue efforts. >> it's been 25 hours since the powerful quake rocked japan and released the tsunami that swallowed parts of the country. >> it's already saturday in japan and the sun rose in the morning it revealed the devastating impact. countless cities decimated by fire and flooding. it splintered buildings setting tons of debris over open fields and made a toxic soup some of it on fire. >> some workers managed to flee but others remained trapped on cit
one of japan's many nuclear plants is a full >> death toll from japan's zeg 8.9 earthquake is growing by the hour. official numbers show 413 people are dead 800 others are missing and 1100 have been injured in the most powerful earthquake in recorded history for japan. >> and the nuclear safety commission says a meltdown is possible at a damaged nuclear power plant. >> travelers trying to get to japan waited today to catch a flight out of san francisco international. >>...
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live from the russian capital top stories now on the saudi crisis of the focus on the power plant in japan dozens of reports said partial nuclear meltdown is under way while the country struggles to tackle the damage caused by the earthquake the death toll has risen to over four thousand as for the survivors and below zero temperatures a compounding the nightmare for over half a million people left displaced. as radiation levels continue to rise japanese authorities claim there's no imminent threat to people's health of the country track record of covering up past nuclear problems makes many people version of events. and in libya pro-government forces a retaking more land from the rebels meanwhile the u.n. is set to discuss imposing a no fly zone over the country a measure opposed by most states and that's the situation in japan that serious the world's left with big questions about the future of nuclear power not nuclear physicist patterson and shares his thoughts on what we can learn from the ongoing events in japan that interview is next. today i'm talking to walt patterson who's an ass
live from the russian capital top stories now on the saudi crisis of the focus on the power plant in japan dozens of reports said partial nuclear meltdown is under way while the country struggles to tackle the damage caused by the earthquake the death toll has risen to over four thousand as for the survivors and below zero temperatures a compounding the nightmare for over half a million people left displaced. as radiation levels continue to rise japanese authorities claim there's no imminent...
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northern japan that hit, not all of japan not of china or south korea. other markets that could take those goods and read transport them. it is a big story, very dramatic. it will work itself out. >>pam: think the biggest issues, will be mainly delays in getting parts delivered and things like that? >>rob: some of the electricity issues are problematic, some city conductor issues will be fired up and tie. toyota will look for parts. a lot of economics were not talking about japan in a big consumer nation. if it was the united states it would be a disaster economically. this is the social and human disaster. i certainly would want to beat the shot group was to build these nuclear power plants across the united states. >>pam: overall its relatively minimal. >>rob: relatively. >>pam: should i use my r i a to pay off by credit cards? >>rob: that's the worst idea possible. to get a job selling keep saw, some stuff at your house. to which it can first and then sell-off your ira and get the credit card. most people don't look in other areas. borrow the money fr
northern japan that hit, not all of japan not of china or south korea. other markets that could take those goods and read transport them. it is a big story, very dramatic. it will work itself out. >>pam: think the biggest issues, will be mainly delays in getting parts delivered and things like that? >>rob: some of the electricity issues are problematic, some city conductor issues will be fired up and tie. toyota will look for parts. a lot of economics were not talking about japan in...
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one of the tragedies of this huge tragedies in japan is that japan can't walk away from nuclear energy even if it wanted to right now even in light of what's happening at this moment. well no i mean they rely on nuclear power for i think about forty percent of their electricity supply and there's no way they could replace that in a short term now they may find that they can shut down some reactors for maintenance and upgrading but you know you're going to find five years from now they'll probably be using about as much nuclear powers are using today it's just impossible to make that kind of change quickly you know these are huge investments you know putting in that many windows will take forever for example or even natural gas turbines which is one of the best alternatives so i think what you're going to see is that those four units will be shut down probably the others will come back on line at some point just as a three mile obviously brought the second you know back up and if i'd like to point out a chernobyl the same thing there is still one of the plant to chernobyl is generating
one of the tragedies of this huge tragedies in japan is that japan can't walk away from nuclear energy even if it wanted to right now even in light of what's happening at this moment. well no i mean they rely on nuclear power for i think about forty percent of their electricity supply and there's no way they could replace that in a short term now they may find that they can shut down some reactors for maintenance and upgrading but you know you're going to find five years from now they'll...
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still, japan will rebuild, even if it takes many years. the devastation is likely to tip japan into another recession in the near term. but economist nariman behravesh predicts reconstruction will ultimately give the economy a nice boost. >> at the end of this year and through next year, it could add as much as half to maybe even a full percentage point to growth of the japanese economy. so, it's actually going to be good news starting in about the third quarter. >> reporter: what will japan need to rebuild? in a word, "everything." japan does not produce any raw materials, and it will have to buy everything from iron ore to large scale machinery. urban planner and professor rae zimmerman says rebuilding japan will be one of the most difficult tasks the world has ever faced. >> one of the main challenges is rebuilding our infrastructure and housing and actually getting people to come back to an area that may be contaminated with radiation. this is going to be very unique to this situation. >> reporter: the rebuilding is expected to cost at
still, japan will rebuild, even if it takes many years. the devastation is likely to tip japan into another recession in the near term. but economist nariman behravesh predicts reconstruction will ultimately give the economy a nice boost. >> at the end of this year and through next year, it could add as much as half to maybe even a full percentage point to growth of the japanese economy. so, it's actually going to be good news starting in about the third quarter. >> reporter: what...
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japan's meet lodge cam agency issued a tsunami adviser along the coast of northeastern japan. once again, a powerful earthquake has shaken northeaster japan. the tremor occurred around 11:45 a.m. on wednesday local time. them quake had an estimated magnitude of 7.2 and was centered off the coast of -- in northeastern japan. the depth of the quake was estimated at 10 kilometers. and japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory off the coast of northeastern japan. >>> japan has a new face for dip lomascy dipcy. -- diplomacy. he will replace serjei maehara who resigned over a political donation scandal. takeaki matsumoto became state tear. he is said to have expertise in financial, fiscal and security policies. takeaki matsumoto resigned for accepting political donations from a foreign -- it dealt another blow to the naoto kan administration. he chose takeaki matsumoto to give priority to the continuation of diplomatic policies at a time when japan faces such issues as the four russian held islands. >>> derogatory remarks by a u.s. government official about the people
japan's meet lodge cam agency issued a tsunami adviser along the coast of northeastern japan. once again, a powerful earthquake has shaken northeaster japan. the tremor occurred around 11:45 a.m. on wednesday local time. them quake had an estimated magnitude of 7.2 and was centered off the coast of -- in northeastern japan. the depth of the quake was estimated at 10 kilometers. and japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory off the coast of northeastern japan. >>> japan...
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people who wept back to japan and taught over there. he learned a lot from them as well and how they operate. so the most important thing is approximately this type of training really it doesn't matter where you are from. when a country has a disaster or terrorist e.coli haven't it's about training to do the most good as quickly as you ca can. that's a shared at any rate that we all we all want to be good at. so this international sharing of information and skills is really important for all of us to get better at what we are doing. >>fá absolutely. harold we really appreciate your time this evening. >> stay on line if you tonight mind we'll move on. we have another resource in menlo park. >> david i'mer with u.s. gs in menlo park on the line for us now. squiz. >> they are taking in the estimate that they see from the inundays in japan is whether height on deep ocean buoy and the amplitude of the wave once it reaches hawaii. normally they try to keep that information to a minimum until they get into a 3 hour window from hawaii. that po
people who wept back to japan and taught over there. he learned a lot from them as well and how they operate. so the most important thing is approximately this type of training really it doesn't matter where you are from. when a country has a disaster or terrorist e.coli haven't it's about training to do the most good as quickly as you ca can. that's a shared at any rate that we all we all want to be good at. so this international sharing of information and skills is really important for all of...
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and this is why i countries go this route inexpressibly island country like japan . so limited resources for energy they've done this i mean we have to remember the obvious truth this is a country that was the first victim of that of atomic weapons i mean they know it's power ok my point is is that they would have already gone down all these green routes would have been if they had clearly thought it was beneficial on a massive scale. they have actually for years been sort of have government programs to subsidize the construction of solar and wind energy and the problem is it has not made a huge contribution the utilities of course are huge companies in japan and they prefer to focus on the large plants nuclear power was seen as a way as in france of gaining a fair amount of independence although you have to remember you know back in the seventy's we had a shut off of uranium supplies from australia and canada after the nuclear nuclear test in the explosive test in india for example so the problem is nothing's really provides you with complete independence you always
and this is why i countries go this route inexpressibly island country like japan . so limited resources for energy they've done this i mean we have to remember the obvious truth this is a country that was the first victim of that of atomic weapons i mean they know it's power ok my point is is that they would have already gone down all these green routes would have been if they had clearly thought it was beneficial on a massive scale. they have actually for years been sort of have government...
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gwen: how japan's calamity could affect us all. covering the week, tom gjelten of npr, coral davenport of "national journal" and david wessel of "the wall street journal." >> award-winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens. live from our nation's capital, this is "washington week." produced in association with "national journal." corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> this rock has never stood still. since 1875, we've been there for our clients through good times and bad. when their needs changed, we were there to meet them. through the years from insurance to investment management to real estate to retirement solutions, we've delved new ideas for the financial challenges ahead. this rock has never stood still and that's one thing that will never change. prudential. >> corporate funding is also provided by boeing. norfolk southern. additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you.
gwen: how japan's calamity could affect us all. covering the week, tom gjelten of npr, coral davenport of "national journal" and david wessel of "the wall street journal." >> award-winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens. live from our nation's capital, this is "washington week." produced in association with "national journal." corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> this rock has never...
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tonight's japan deals with the aftermath of a massive tsunami after the biggest earthquake in the country's recorded history and buildings trailers and ships have been washed away the official number of this is three hundred seventy five of that number but set the scene. to pound declares emergency as pressure rises of the focus shima nuclear plants sparking risks of radiation leak the surrounding areas been evacuated but there is no danger to the public right now. in other news the man behind a string of deadly attacks across russia chechen warlord dock or bought off is put on the un's international terror list. and more violent clashes rocked libya as colonel gadhafi forces push the rebels back the e.u. says it's not ruling out military action increasing fears of a possible intervention. very good evening for me kevin owen you're watching r t it's now eleven pm moscow time and our top story japan is dealing with the aftermath of a massive tsunami today. number killed is now three hundred seventy five and that is a figure sadly which is even optimistic estimates suggest will rise dramatica
tonight's japan deals with the aftermath of a massive tsunami after the biggest earthquake in the country's recorded history and buildings trailers and ships have been washed away the official number of this is three hundred seventy five of that number but set the scene. to pound declares emergency as pressure rises of the focus shima nuclear plants sparking risks of radiation leak the surrounding areas been evacuated but there is no danger to the public right now. in other news the man behind...
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to japan now with a slow progress is being made in your store in cooling systems at the fukushima power plant that news is being tampered with that every rising number of deaths from the tsunami disaster now stands at more than seven thousand seven hundred still no trace of many thousands more aussie spirit to russian earthquake expert here anyway he says it was one of the major events in the natural cycle of the planet's seismic activity. nobody gave us a better of gainey thank you very much for joining us today he would talk about the earthquake in japan whether it was possible to avoid such a death toll and what the had i understand you've made some controversial addictions in terms of future earthquakes what exactly are they what are they based on so much more international that but it was realizing early it was going to repeat it i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that has happened on our territory but this latest one is one of the major events in the chain of earthquakes that recently happened on the planet you will remember
to japan now with a slow progress is being made in your store in cooling systems at the fukushima power plant that news is being tampered with that every rising number of deaths from the tsunami disaster now stands at more than seven thousand seven hundred still no trace of many thousands more aussie spirit to russian earthquake expert here anyway he says it was one of the major events in the natural cycle of the planet's seismic activity. nobody gave us a better of gainey thank you very much...
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events or unfolding in japan is really starting to remind them of what i was a movie. whore to begin examining the scale of the devastation caused by this. earthquake and the tsunami and now with the reports of the explosion at that nuclear power plant who knows what consequences this could bring at the moment russia's emergencies ministry has prepared six jets which are really to deliver doctors medical equipment rescuers and mobile hospital to japan to help japan is actually russia's neighbor in that region northern pacific region and all of this was ordered personally by russia's president dmitry medvedev on a friday these jets have been on standby on friday a rate after that order. was also ordered all the local emergency services and afterwards to be on high alert in the entire. region in russia's far east because the crew islands which are right there in the neighborhood in japan have also been hit by a smaller tsunami wave eleven thousand people have been evacuated and once again after this explosion out of that nuclear power plant in japan they have to be ready
events or unfolding in japan is really starting to remind them of what i was a movie. whore to begin examining the scale of the devastation caused by this. earthquake and the tsunami and now with the reports of the explosion at that nuclear power plant who knows what consequences this could bring at the moment russia's emergencies ministry has prepared six jets which are really to deliver doctors medical equipment rescuers and mobile hospital to japan to help japan is actually russia's neighbor...
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live from moscow a lot of stores and in japan braces itself for further along that stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling systems run through more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. authorities claim that radiation is reaching in dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. out of this point three thousand people are confirmed dead and another four thousand are officially missing since friday's mega quake gun colossal tsunami but of course suggest that the final toll will be much higher. and while that's quotes from the international atomic energy agency head to be disaster area to offer their assistance some say the devastation is proof that the world can't cope with the problem is this helping to create. what is the situation in japan develops the world's left wondering just how to prevent a similar catastrophes in the future we sat down with the former governor of pennsylvania richard thornburgh and shared his thoughts on what impor
live from moscow a lot of stores and in japan braces itself for further along that stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling systems run through more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. authorities claim that radiation is reaching in dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. out of this point three thousand people are confirmed dead and...
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the graphical nuclear situation in japan goes from bad to worse as a sudden spike in radiation levels mean start of withdrawal of the stricken but she left. while the japanese government insists there is no immediate danger personable and a track record of telling the truth about paul's nuclear problems means that not everyone's beds. and japanese shares have rebounded sharply after two consecutive days of that i was finishing up five point seven percent or more in business in just about ten minutes. government forces in libya we take even more lands on the rebels from those countries in the international community are against opposing the no fly zone the united nations is states it's just us it's. a very warm welcome to you this is our to live from moscow i'm alice had the japan maybe losing control of the shimon nuclear power plant after a rise in radiation levels meant attempts to stabilize the situation have to be halted because the top spokesman said one of the reactors key containment vessels is feared to have broken and radioactive material talent i bet it has in the region sai
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certain materials lots and lots of materials monopolized by japan and a very. good component subcomponents sub sub components. key machines so on japan is dominant or monopoly supplier and of these things are not available just stops. the implications for korea from china to the united states also will feel is what you're talking about there for example if i'm looking at a computer or a cell phone or a smartphone or something like that that while it may say made in china and many of the parts were manufactured in china or in south korea and it was really assembled in china that there may be even just one little key component that was made by this one unique factory in japan that's the only place on earth that makes it and because of the like you know it's the classic because of the lack of a horseshoe the battle was lost situation. absolutely and japan is a much bigger player in the mobile phones than china is china simply does the. final assembly if you look down into the auction process there's japan probably has forty or fifty percent of the total added valu
certain materials lots and lots of materials monopolized by japan and a very. good component subcomponents sub sub components. key machines so on japan is dominant or monopoly supplier and of these things are not available just stops. the implications for korea from china to the united states also will feel is what you're talking about there for example if i'm looking at a computer or a cell phone or a smartphone or something like that that while it may say made in china and many of the parts...
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stop guying peter lavelle japan's agony in the world's x. globalization we are told is a process that can benefit all that's when times are good but when a disaster hits a major economic controlling power the forces of globalization punish the entire international system where does japan go from here. to. discuss the impact of japan's multiple tragedies i'm joined by patrick young in vienna he is the executive director of d.d. advisors and dallas we have lloyd dumas he's a professor of political economy economics and public policy at the university of texas at dallas and author of the book the technology trap and in chicopee we cross a michael lynch he is president of strategic energy and economic research and another member of our cross talking yelena hunger all right gentlemen this is crosstalk that means you can jump in anytime you want michael i'd like to go to you first the first question a lot of people are asking looking at these horrific tragedies being played out in japan is what about the global recovery the fragile global recovery
stop guying peter lavelle japan's agony in the world's x. globalization we are told is a process that can benefit all that's when times are good but when a disaster hits a major economic controlling power the forces of globalization punish the entire international system where does japan go from here. to. discuss the impact of japan's multiple tragedies i'm joined by patrick young in vienna he is the executive director of d.d. advisors and dallas we have lloyd dumas he's a professor of...
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stocks sell off on worries about japan. the dow fell 51 points, the nasdaq lost 14 and the s&p 500 was down seven. trading volume started the week with 962 million shares moving on the big board and 1.8 billion on the nasdaq. fed chairman ben bernanke meets with his interest rate committee tomorrow. topping its agenda? whether to change its $600 billion bond-buying program that's set to expire june 30. some members fear the bond buys could spur inflation when combined with rising prices for food, fuel and other commodities. but former fed staffer vince reinhart thinks the fed will stay the course. >> they probably won't do anything to touch any of the characterizations of policy, because they don't want market participants to get confused or think they're going to be rushing for the exits anytime soon or, given the tension in the objective, adding to the overall amount of qe2. >> susie: and the nasdaq could be making a bid for its arch rival, the new york stock exchange. reports say the nasdaq omx group has lined up $5 bill
stocks sell off on worries about japan. the dow fell 51 points, the nasdaq lost 14 and the s&p 500 was down seven. trading volume started the week with 962 million shares moving on the big board and 1.8 billion on the nasdaq. fed chairman ben bernanke meets with his interest rate committee tomorrow. topping its agenda? whether to change its $600 billion bond-buying program that's set to expire june 30. some members fear the bond buys could spur inflation when combined with rising prices for...
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russian capital this is r t with you twenty four hours a day the crisis the focus of power plants in japan worsens as reports say a partial nuclear meltdown is under way while the country struggles to tackle the damage caused by the earthquake official death toll has risen to over four thousand as for the survivors and below zero temperatures a compounding big nightmare for overhaul a million people left displaced. as radiation levels continue to rise japanese authorities claim this no imminent threat to people's health that's a country's track record of covering up past nuclear problems makes many to be official version of events. in libya pro-government forces. retaking more land from the rebels while the u.n. is set to discuss imposing a no fly zone and become for a measure opposed by most states. about another update for less than fifteen minutes now but meantime the situation in japan deteriorates the was left with big questions about the future of nuclear power and often spoke to nuclear physicist pattison and shared his thoughts on what we can learn from the ongoing events in japan
russian capital this is r t with you twenty four hours a day the crisis the focus of power plants in japan worsens as reports say a partial nuclear meltdown is under way while the country struggles to tackle the damage caused by the earthquake official death toll has risen to over four thousand as for the survivors and below zero temperatures a compounding big nightmare for overhaul a million people left displaced. as radiation levels continue to rise japanese authorities claim this no imminent...
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off to the earthquake of most of the power stations across japan. and nobody knows whether this will be the case whether the security system will work should any nuclear incident occur the worst case scenario is much more grave that what happened after the fallout according to several experts i've managed to have. already here in ukraine and some interviews on the internet as well basically because as i mentioned earlier the power station in japan is far more powerful than the one. this would lead to a serious contamination to a serious emission of radiation should anything i should any accident any explosion happened i put the. when you clear power station this according to some experts from the russian academy of sciences means that the whole of the russian far east some part of china and to a large extent the korean peninsula may be affected by the possible radiation emission from this reactor in japan so far as we thought of the government is saying that the situation is under control and also we've heard assurances from the american scientists
off to the earthquake of most of the power stations across japan. and nobody knows whether this will be the case whether the security system will work should any nuclear incident occur the worst case scenario is much more grave that what happened after the fallout according to several experts i've managed to have. already here in ukraine and some interviews on the internet as well basically because as i mentioned earlier the power station in japan is far more powerful than the one. this would...
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and japan's weather agency is warning that a tsunami as much as 20 feet high could hit japan's northeast coast. that tsunami warning is in effect for much of the north pacific. the quake was centered on the eastern side. people in tokyo felt it. people ran out of high rise buildings. all we know about it all know, this is it, this information is just coming into our news room. we will pass on any other details as soon as we find out. 7.9 magnitude quake in japan. >>> also in the news tonight, a car lift from the a san francisco dealership wasn't the first sports car stolen from that facility. we told you earlier this week about the yellow sports car ripped off in a sophisticated heist. it belongs to guy fieri, john marks says in 2005 someone stole his jag from the same place. he thinks it's the same thief. >> this guy is very busy enbecause he walks right up into the facility, got into my car and drove it out the front door in the middle of the day. >> mark says after his jag was stolen, another yellow lambo was stolen from the dealership a few weeks later. surveillance video captured a
and japan's weather agency is warning that a tsunami as much as 20 feet high could hit japan's northeast coast. that tsunami warning is in effect for much of the north pacific. the quake was centered on the eastern side. people in tokyo felt it. people ran out of high rise buildings. all we know about it all know, this is it, this information is just coming into our news room. we will pass on any other details as soon as we find out. 7.9 magnitude quake in japan. >>> also in the news...
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next peter lavelle's gas discuss the impact of japan's or of the japan earthquake disaster on the global economic recovery and if it can trigger a double dip recession cross-talk coming. hungry for the full story we've got. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers on the. wealthy british science. markets why not scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in the kinds of reports on our t.v. . keep. flowing and welcome across town dying peter lavelle japan's agony in the world's x. globalization we are told is a process that can benefit all that's when times are good but when a disaster hits or major economic and trading power the forces of globalization punish the entire international system where does japan go from here. we can. discuss the impact of japan's multiple tragedies i'm joined by patrick young in vienna he is the executive director of devi advisors and dallas we have lloyd dumas he's a professor of political economy economics and public policy at the university of texas at dallas and author of the book the technology trap and
next peter lavelle's gas discuss the impact of japan's or of the japan earthquake disaster on the global economic recovery and if it can trigger a double dip recession cross-talk coming. hungry for the full story we've got. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers on the. wealthy british science. markets why not scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in the kinds of reports on our t.v. . keep. flowing and welcome across town dying peter...
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welcome back to the big picture i'm arbonne coming up in this half hour the crisis in japan is hitting home in a major way the dow jones had a stump this afternoon plummeting two hundred fifty points so what's next for the global economic climate and think the u.s. is immune to nuclear disaster we pinpoint the hotspots of plants across the country warning one may be located in your backyard but first. yonder in our face risks of nuclear meltdown another devastating consequences the apocalyptic quake and tsunami in japan what are some of the other global effects of this catastrophe both the u.s. and japanese stock markets are taking the last few days over concerns that one of the wealthiest nations on the planet and a major supplier of technology around the world could suffer a nuclear meltdown so what are some of the unforeseen economic consequences of a cripple japan here to shed light on this issue from tokyo economics writer and author of the book in the jaws of the dragon my absolute favorites ayman fingleton ayman welcome. there's a good time to most to be with you great to have y
welcome back to the big picture i'm arbonne coming up in this half hour the crisis in japan is hitting home in a major way the dow jones had a stump this afternoon plummeting two hundred fifty points so what's next for the global economic climate and think the u.s. is immune to nuclear disaster we pinpoint the hotspots of plants across the country warning one may be located in your backyard but first. yonder in our face risks of nuclear meltdown another devastating consequences the apocalyptic...
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or so which surged through japan carrying games we filled. as you can see there from those pictures taken a few hours ago now in a state of emergency one has also been declared at a nuclear power plant in the northeast of japan after its cooling system failed no way the ation nick has been reporting bumpy area around the plant is being evacuated while building of cars and ships are all swept away by the raging waters and there was also a major damage to the capital take him communication is crippled with mobile phone networks haven't been brought down the entire pacific region is now on alert. and out to rob it jacob seems the professor who play history and culture out by rushing a piece and says she says the nuclear power stations are programmed to shut down cheering such major earthquakes but the risk of radiation remains. when the cooling system fails as apparently happened in one of the fukushima plants there should be other systems that other cooling systems that kick in so in theory this is the kind of safety procedures that will avert
or so which surged through japan carrying games we filled. as you can see there from those pictures taken a few hours ago now in a state of emergency one has also been declared at a nuclear power plant in the northeast of japan after its cooling system failed no way the ation nick has been reporting bumpy area around the plant is being evacuated while building of cars and ships are all swept away by the raging waters and there was also a major damage to the capital take him communication is...
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the critical new period situation in japan goes from the cloud i'm told worse as a sudden that spike in radiation levels me start out with the trauma of the stress and picking up. some of the japanese government insists there is no immediate danger questionable track record of telling the truth about possible your problems means that not everyone is convinced. and japanese rebalance it sharply after two days of consecutive losses the nikkei finished up my point seven percent will have all of the global markets are reacting to the japanese rally that's in ten minutes time in business. government forces in libya are we taking even more lands on the rebels while most countries in the international community are against imposing the no fly zone the united nations is six discuss its. own well this is r.t. live from moscow and alice have it our top story of course japan may be losing control i think our plans are rising radiation levels made it tends to stabilize the situation had to be halted the government's top spokesman said one of the reactors key containment vessels and spheres have
the critical new period situation in japan goes from the cloud i'm told worse as a sudden that spike in radiation levels me start out with the trauma of the stress and picking up. some of the japanese government insists there is no immediate danger questionable track record of telling the truth about possible your problems means that not everyone is convinced. and japanese rebalance it sharply after two days of consecutive losses the nikkei finished up my point seven percent will have all of...
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the whole of japan came to a halt today. they remember the thousands killed and thousands more still missing. >> i jumped into the covered -- in to that covered and stayed there. >> there were of teaching near sunday when the earthquake hit. the three friends are now leading, evacuated by the british embassy tonight on a flight to hong kong. alex's town to the direct hit. he does not want to read. >> you feel like you are abandoning the people have known for more than two years. you learn to care about the people. you get so attached to them. you feel like you are abandoning them by getting out. >> alex is not the only one reluctant to leave japan. of the 7000 britons who live in tokyo, here than 100 turned out tonight for the first evacuation flight organized by the british embassy. 150 miles north of the fukushima plant, these are the new heroes of the hour. >> we expect a lot of difficulties with the mission. it is a really dangerous assignment. the reputation of japan and the lives of many people rest on your actions. >>
the whole of japan came to a halt today. they remember the thousands killed and thousands more still missing. >> i jumped into the covered -- in to that covered and stayed there. >> there were of teaching near sunday when the earthquake hit. the three friends are now leading, evacuated by the british embassy tonight on a flight to hong kong. alex's town to the direct hit. he does not want to read. >> you feel like you are abandoning the people have known for more than two...
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they got the japan. well if by any chance you happen to be in the affected areas you can go well we share your experience by logging on to our facebook account. as one of our page also features the latest videos analysis and news on the situation in japan as well as what about top stories you can see this right now and facebook page spread a lot of lightning to check out so if you think you know something that the rest of the world should hear just please log on to our party. well meanwhile rescue operations in the country continue following the quake and tsunami the japanese prime minister has said twenty six thousand people so far have been rescued if you will death toll now is risen to thirty seven hundred but i thought he was wonderful and i think it could be almost triple bottom out our correspondent in tokyo it's a really good she tells us about the latest developments up the. nuclear plant. this morning fire broke out at the fourth reactor at the ramps. but it's extinguished seemingly on its own a
they got the japan. well if by any chance you happen to be in the affected areas you can go well we share your experience by logging on to our facebook account. as one of our page also features the latest videos analysis and news on the situation in japan as well as what about top stories you can see this right now and facebook page spread a lot of lightning to check out so if you think you know something that the rest of the world should hear just please log on to our party. well meanwhile...
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a state of emergency in japan tonight. officials are still trying to assess the scope of the damage and casualties from that massive earthquake. susie, the magnitude of the quake 8.9 is the strongest on record in japan. >> susie: tom, it's still not clear what the devastating earthquake will do to japan's fragile economy and the global markets. here in the u.s. despite the japan's stock index tumbled almost 180 points closing just minutes after the earthquake hit. >> tom: we spoke with our correspondent in tokyo. and began by asking lucy craft what's the initial assessment of damage to businesses and industry in japan. >> companies hit quite hard. sony, hond on, toyota, the major auto makers have a lot of factories up in northeastern japan. there's been a range of damage to these companies. so those factories will be kind of knocked out of operation for various amounts of time. fortunately, the northeastern area of japan is very sparsely populated. this is -- if you compare this to the kobe earthquake of 16 years ago, it a
a state of emergency in japan tonight. officials are still trying to assess the scope of the damage and casualties from that massive earthquake. susie, the magnitude of the quake 8.9 is the strongest on record in japan. >> susie: tom, it's still not clear what the devastating earthquake will do to japan's fragile economy and the global markets. here in the u.s. despite the japan's stock index tumbled almost 180 points closing just minutes after the earthquake hit. >> tom: we spoke...
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the gutter japan. is a very safe. there's a package but what's the situation like where you are is there panic. well no i wouldn't say that people are running around screaming in horror at the moment but you have to notice a certain. eerie quiet in the air there is not that many people out on the streets those who are in the street are wearing masks and they have their hair covered which is of some of the elementary cautions which are said to be somewhat helpful in the case when in the case of radiation exposure some food has been wiped off the shelves if you go to any convenience store you will see that most of them are essentially mostly empty everything that remains are just some sweets and chocolate bars and pencils and newspapers the rest of that food is essentially gone and that is the current situation in tokyo of course people are being told by the government that the current radiation levels are have been acceptable rate there and do not pose any danger to health however the evidence shows as history shows th
the gutter japan. is a very safe. there's a package but what's the situation like where you are is there panic. well no i wouldn't say that people are running around screaming in horror at the moment but you have to notice a certain. eerie quiet in the air there is not that many people out on the streets those who are in the street are wearing masks and they have their hair covered which is of some of the elementary cautions which are said to be somewhat helpful in the case when in the case of...
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japan is devastated by a mouth a tsunami alta the biggest earthquake in the country's recorded history thousands of police on higher grounds buildings and ships are washed away at least forty four people are reported dead number wise ingleton. the whole pacific region including russia is a follower used designing tsunami alert as massive waves threaten to rake big belong the japanese caves. and shockwave the skulls of course of global markets to make a closing of the five week low russia no exception the markets are down you have to point out walk into a few minutes down the road. and in other news live years prepon your body clashes as colonel get down keys from the seas push the rebels back these reports of the times using rockets on tank shelves later on the stand devoid of over libya with some demanding the resignation of colonel gadhafi to all those the urgent foreign countries to stay out join me don't you bushel for all the latest from brussels but from the looks of. a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. along leave from here with me analysts have it all one story dominating t
japan is devastated by a mouth a tsunami alta the biggest earthquake in the country's recorded history thousands of police on higher grounds buildings and ships are washed away at least forty four people are reported dead number wise ingleton. the whole pacific region including russia is a follower used designing tsunami alert as massive waves threaten to rake big belong the japanese caves. and shockwave the skulls of course of global markets to make a closing of the five week low russia no...
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guinea thank you very much for joining us to be we talk about the earthquake in japan whether it was possible to avoid such a death toll and what the had i understand you've made some controversial predictions in terms of future earthquakes what exactly are they what are they based on almost all of us though that they were three as in nearly a. i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that has happened on our territory with this latest one is one of the major events in the chain of earthquakes that recently happened on the planet you will remember the earthquake and so much in two thousand and four was a major quake magnitude nine point five it was huge a major loss of life and tsunami etc then there were a number of other earthquakes in india where people also died in china with a magnitude of eight and finally in chile last year eight point eight and now this earthquake in japan with a magnitude on heard of before in this country night. as you can see the process is taking place in different places on earth what does our country loo
guinea thank you very much for joining us to be we talk about the earthquake in japan whether it was possible to avoid such a death toll and what the had i understand you've made some controversial predictions in terms of future earthquakes what exactly are they what are they based on almost all of us though that they were three as in nearly a. i think that there is no direct connection between the earthquake in japan and earthquakes that has happened on our territory with this latest one is...
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as japan works overtime to avert a nuclear meltdown is another crisis in the making maybe maybe think twice it's born of paranoia that radioactive remnants may reach far beyond japan's borders how worried about the safety maybe ready to go see if it is safe and radiation in the water i would want to be very wary of that firewall it's the fear of japanese imports going all the way to the top u.s. regulators have said they will increase screenings of food coming in from the embattled asian nation. the european union has warned members to do the same and italy was the first e.u. nation to ban food imports from japan altogether in the wake of the nuclear scare it's the only suspicion that besides the quake and the tsunami and the nuclear crisis japan will soon have to deal with another problem becoming a trade pariah more than likely will for reasons that may not be entirely radioactive countries all over the world in tough economic times in the store looking for ways to subsidize their own producers their workers that's already incident like the one unfolding in japan gives them quite a
as japan works overtime to avert a nuclear meltdown is another crisis in the making maybe maybe think twice it's born of paranoia that radioactive remnants may reach far beyond japan's borders how worried about the safety maybe ready to go see if it is safe and radiation in the water i would want to be very wary of that firewall it's the fear of japanese imports going all the way to the top u.s. regulators have said they will increase screenings of food coming in from the embattled asian...
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and i will keep updating you on the situation in japan and in. actually rather coming up in about fifteen minutes so you get all the latest on the economic aftermath of the earthquake and the nuclear crisis that's coming your way in our business program let's get a quick preview right now over to dimitri. who will after a nosedive on monday and tuesday tokyo's main index the nikkei managed a rebound of six percent however global investors are still hesitant as to start buying up right now the monthly the situation very close about more about it around fifteen minutes time. now in russia all eyes are on the countries of far east which borders japan and as some fear could be affected by a radioactive cloud of course running your clinical trover is there and she shares her latest experiences at our twitter account. underscore calm in a sudden helina whole families are fleeing from homes with all they have you can see our twitter page right here on our t.v. you can follow her firsthand coverage from the closest russian region to japan of our twitter
and i will keep updating you on the situation in japan and in. actually rather coming up in about fifteen minutes so you get all the latest on the economic aftermath of the earthquake and the nuclear crisis that's coming your way in our business program let's get a quick preview right now over to dimitri. who will after a nosedive on monday and tuesday tokyo's main index the nikkei managed a rebound of six percent however global investors are still hesitant as to start buying up right now the...
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japan fears as many as 15,000 may have died. welcome to "bbc world news." forces come to's benghazi. he delivers a radio message. >> we are coming on this happy day. tomorrow, benghazi will change and there will again be a fun, dance, and cries of joy. >> has japanese nuclear engineers battle to prevent a disaster, there is no let up. half a million people made homeless by friday's earthquake and tsunami. more supplies are reaching survivors. many still lack basic necessities. dozens of the evacuation centers have been set up. thousands were forced to flee from the nuclear exclusion zone. >> they come seeking refuge. fleeing tradition of's nuclear plant -- fukushima's nuclear plant and carrying what is most precious to them. there is a chance for radiation. more than 1000 have arrived here already. there are reunions. exhaustion and relief. this family was just 5 miles from the damaged reactor. as they made it here, the fuel in their car was running out. on the map, the red zone is the highest in danger. my son's house is there. >> all i can do is pray to g
japan fears as many as 15,000 may have died. welcome to "bbc world news." forces come to's benghazi. he delivers a radio message. >> we are coming on this happy day. tomorrow, benghazi will change and there will again be a fun, dance, and cries of joy. >> has japanese nuclear engineers battle to prevent a disaster, there is no let up. half a million people made homeless by friday's earthquake and tsunami. more supplies are reaching survivors. many still lack basic...
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that's what they call it in japan. the soldiers are clearing away some of the rubble from these obliterated towns and cities trying to move the wood and the other structures and create some roads so they can get vehicles in there and start getting more and more aid to people because there are reports that food and supplies are piling up at these drop-off points up in the north, but they can't get them to the victims. so the army is trying to work on that. they are also trying to get a runway going at the airport. you might remember that that airport was completely swamped by the tsunami. there were cars and airplanes strewn all over that airport. if they can get that runway smooth, that will help in terms of getting supplies into the north. then what they got to do is get them to the more remote areas. >> now, we understand one of the emerging problems is the number of orphans, children who survived the earththake and the devastating tsunami, but have now lost their parents. >> yeah, it's a really terrible thing. a lot
that's what they call it in japan. the soldiers are clearing away some of the rubble from these obliterated towns and cities trying to move the wood and the other structures and create some roads so they can get vehicles in there and start getting more and more aid to people because there are reports that food and supplies are piling up at these drop-off points up in the north, but they can't get them to the victims. so the army is trying to work on that. they are also trying to get a runway...
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joining us well we go straight to our developing a story a major tsunami has struck a northeastern japan a sending a four meter of wall of water inland which is causing widespread devastation now this tsunami was this which is currently under way was caused by eight point nine magnitude earthquake that struck about one hundred thirty kilometers off the pacific coast aftershocks have been felt within the last few minutes and so far five people are confirmed dead but that number is expected to rise as officials are having a bit of a hard time getting exact numbers of casualties now you can see on your screen that's a huge wall of water just eating up anything in its past that's the latest pictures we're getting from of japan and it's also been reported that the first waves have reached russia's crude. real islands to the north and it's reportedly about a metre high well in japan itself two hundred people have reportedly been washed away with several others missing on japan sendai island that is on the eastern coast it closest to where the earthquake had hit the damage was also felt in toky
joining us well we go straight to our developing a story a major tsunami has struck a northeastern japan a sending a four meter of wall of water inland which is causing widespread devastation now this tsunami was this which is currently under way was caused by eight point nine magnitude earthquake that struck about one hundred thirty kilometers off the pacific coast aftershocks have been felt within the last few minutes and so far five people are confirmed dead but that number is expected to...
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you did this rapidly developing story and as crews desperately try to water down the hot situation in japan back here at home because sort of radiation reaching our shores or our oceanic food chain it's a use for when the players and legislation michigan that allows the governor to throw elected officials out of city hall and replace them with this problem he's has one foot out the door it is a constitutional. and the geek squad may play a part in tracking down porn but it's not an invasion of privacy to have a repairman rifle through your files will debate the issue. you need to know this japanese officials are using helicopters and military trucks armed with hoses and desperately all day to day dump seawater in a crippled nuclear reactor three at the daiichi nuclear nuclear plant reactor three is the world's biggest worry right now since it contains tons of plutonium the deadliest element on the face of the earth the water is to keep the fuel rods in the nuclear waste in the reactor cool or from catching on fire or even exploding. those efforts so far been largely ineffective as most of t
you did this rapidly developing story and as crews desperately try to water down the hot situation in japan back here at home because sort of radiation reaching our shores or our oceanic food chain it's a use for when the players and legislation michigan that allows the governor to throw elected officials out of city hall and replace them with this problem he's has one foot out the door it is a constitutional. and the geek squad may play a part in tracking down porn but it's not an invasion of...
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>> alan: a fresh threat of another nuclear explosion in japan, and soldiers search for >> alan: an explosion at a nuclear power plant is captured on camera. a top official believes a partial meltdown is underway. authorities are now evacuating 170,000 people within a 12-mile radius of the reactor. 753 people are confirmed today from the earthquake and tsunami, but that figure is expected to rise with some 10,000 people unaccounted for in one city. the japanese have raised the magnitude from 8.9 to 9.0. but the main concern is there's a partial nuclear melt down tonight at the talk seem -- >> reporter: officials have admitted a partial meltdown has occurred and radiation has been released in the fa simple. officials -- facility. officials have been trying to cool the fuel rods. a total meltdown raises the possibility of what has only been hypothetical until now, china syndrome. officials have revealed a partial meltdown of the rods has occurred according to the nuclear industry safety agency. the number one reactor has reached the level four on the event scale. the scale has a range of to 7.
>> alan: a fresh threat of another nuclear explosion in japan, and soldiers search for >> alan: an explosion at a nuclear power plant is captured on camera. a top official believes a partial meltdown is underway. authorities are now evacuating 170,000 people within a 12-mile radius of the reactor. 753 people are confirmed today from the earthquake and tsunami, but that figure is expected to rise with some 10,000 people unaccounted for in one city. the japanese have raised the...
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the japanese government publicly that japan asked for help from u.s. forces in japan. are you waiting to provide those assistance? to your second question is, yes. i already told prime minister will provide whatever assistance they need. my understanding is the main assistance we're going to be able to provide them is lift capacity. the ability for us to i think clean in the -- help in the cleanup. obviously when you have a tsunami like this, as well as an earthquake, you have, you know, huge disruptions both in the infrastructure -- you have boats, houses, cars that are washed into main thorough fares. and that requires heavy equipment. so any assistance that we can provide we will be providing. i'm heart broken by this tragedy. i think when you see what's happening in japan, you are reminded that for all our differences in culture or language or religion, that ultimately humanity is one. and when we face these kinds of natural disasters, whether it's in new zealand or haiti or jap japan, then you think about your own family. and you think, how would you feel if you l
the japanese government publicly that japan asked for help from u.s. forces in japan. are you waiting to provide those assistance? to your second question is, yes. i already told prime minister will provide whatever assistance they need. my understanding is the main assistance we're going to be able to provide them is lift capacity. the ability for us to i think clean in the -- help in the cleanup. obviously when you have a tsunami like this, as well as an earthquake, you have, you know, huge...
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this is japan then and japan today. a child then and a child today. as this generation of japanese say, there is a different kind of strength you learn after you survive something terrible. and, of course, so many americans coming in to help with the rescue tonight. that's "world news" from japan. don't forget, we're always online at abcnews.com. and "nightline" will be here later tonight. we hope you have a really good evening. and we'll see all of you back in america. >> today is the due date for pge. the outty turns over records on the pipeline, leaving many questions unanswered. >> and vacation payouts may go away for some county workners the bay area. but will saving money now cost for later. >> and as the nuclear crisis escalates, is the growing fear about radiation warranted? s we have more. heather. >> this is all about making sure more than 1800 miles of transition lines are operating a more than 1800 miles of pge said they located test records for 91% of its transition lines installed in densely populated areas after july, 1961. but it found
this is japan then and japan today. a child then and a child today. as this generation of japanese say, there is a different kind of strength you learn after you survive something terrible. and, of course, so many americans coming in to help with the rescue tonight. that's "world news" from japan. don't forget, we're always online at abcnews.com. and "nightline" will be here later tonight. we hope you have a really good evening. and we'll see all of you back in america....
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high in japan c. one hundred people have acoustically been washed away with several others missing in japan sendai city takings been all but shut down with five injuries widely reported millions are without electricity international airport is also closed or twenty powerful aftershocks have been recorded since the first quake which was the strongest ever recorded in japan and the thick biggest ever an earthquake has now been felt in a whole line measuring it's all points guy tsunami waves expected within a few hours. well for more on the effects it sat having in the pacific region including russia's far east let's talk to our correspondent and he said now any so what's the latest information that we're guessing from russia's the hollin region. most nami i'll arm sounded in softening region which includes of course the real islands which are very vulnerable in terms of these tsunamis hitting russia's shores already three waves high have hit the poor line is reaching up to three meters high although the
high in japan c. one hundred people have acoustically been washed away with several others missing in japan sendai city takings been all but shut down with five injuries widely reported millions are without electricity international airport is also closed or twenty powerful aftershocks have been recorded since the first quake which was the strongest ever recorded in japan and the thick biggest ever an earthquake has now been felt in a whole line measuring it's all points guy tsunami waves...